Departments also need to find “efficiency gains” averaging 4 percent by 2028/29, a total of £13.8 billion per year. HM Revenue and Customs plans to save 13.1 percent of its spending through “AI and automation” and basing 85 percent of staff outside London, while the Department for…
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The EPA Wants to Roll Back Emissions Controls on Power Plants
The US Environmental Protection Agency moved to roll back emissions standards for power plants, the second-largest source of CO2 emissions in the country, on Wednesday, claiming that the American power sector does not “contribute significantly” to air pollution.
“The bottom line is that the…
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US to partially evacuate embassy in Iraq over security threats
Non-essential US embassy staff and their dependants in Baghdad are evacuating from Iraq due to heightened security risks, US government sources said on Wednesday.
Officials did not say exactly what prompted the removal, however in recent days…
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Trump ‘likely’ to push back July tariff deadline, Bessent says
President Donald Trump is “highly likely” to push back his July 8 deadline to reach deals with top trading partners, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told lawmakers Wednesday.
Speaking before the House Ways and Means Committee, Bessent said the administration is prepared to “roll the…
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Drones, Missiles Pummel Kyiv as Public Endures
It was just after midnight on June 10, and Kyiv’s curfew had just begun when news of incoming rockets and drones buzzed on our phone screens. I was sitting on a balcony, smoking, when I saw what looked like a huge star dissolve in…
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White House preparing G7 summit meetings for Trump, Zelensky among expected attendees
The White House has officially confirmed that it is organizing a series of bilateral meetings for President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the upcoming G7 summit in Canada, where leaders of the G7 as well as the presidents of Brazil, Mexico, and Ukraine are expected to attend.
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Researchers Confirm Coins Are From Legendary Shipwreck
Researchers have confirmed that gold…
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